Historical droughts in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911) of China

Lin, Kuan-Hui Elaine; Wang, Pao K.; Pai, Pi-Ling; Lin, Yu-Shiuan; Wang, Chih-Wei

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Historical droughts in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911) of China

Kuan-Hui Elaine Lin, Pao K. Wang, Pi-Ling Pai, Yu-Shiuan Lin, and Chih-Wei Wang

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